Quotes from Abu Bakr

He who prays five times a day is in the protection of God, and he who is protected by God cannot be harmed by anyone.

He who builds a masjid in the way of Allah, God will build a house for him in the paradise.

When you advise any person you should be guided by the fear of God.

Every day, nay every moment, try to do some good deed.

Be good to others, that will protect you against evil.

Do not look down upon any Muslim, for even the most inferior believer is great in the eyes of God.

Maybe a thing that you do not like is really in your interest. It is possible that a thing that you may desire may be against your interest.

If you want to control other people, first control yourself.

You should not quarrel with your neighbour, for he will remain where he is, but your high handedness will become the talk of the people.

Our abode in this world is transitory, our life therein is but a loan, our breaths are numbered and our indolence is manifest.

He who fears to weep, should learn to be kind to those who weep.

Have an earnestness for death and you will have life.

Do not deceive or be faithless even with your enemy.

Follow the way of life, which the Holy Prophet has shown you, for verily that is the right path.

Cursed is the man who dies, but the evil done by him survives.

Allah will help him who moves in the way of Allah.

It is a matter of shame that in the morning the birds should be awake earlier than you.

Without knowledge action is useless and knowledge without action is futile.

Run away from greatness and greatness will follow you.

Good actions are a guard against the blows of adversity.

Death is the easiest of all things after it, and the hardest of all things before it.

God blesses him who helps his brother.

God helps those who fear Him.

O man you are busy working for the world, and the world is busy trying to turn you out.